Collections

The purpose of the Muhammad Ali Center collection is to acquire, preserve and manage the documentary, photographic, artistic, film, audio, video graphic, electronic record, and three dimensional items of Muhammad’s Ali’s life and career (s) as an athlete, humanitarian, and public figure. The Muhammad Ali Center uses its collection in order to implement the Center’s mission as an educational and advocacy organization.

The educational, cultural, and scholarly purposes for which the collection is gathered are of primary importance in its use. The collection is available for use in the Center’s exhibition, education, research and print and electronic publication programs. When accompanied by staff, it is available for inspection by scholars, specialists, representatives of educational and cultural institutions, and by interested members of the public.

Donate an Item to the Collection

If you have items to donate, please start by reading our Donation FAQ.

Please note, the Ali Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit and does not purchase items for our collection.

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About the Ali Center

The Muhammad Ali Center is a multicultural center with an award-winning museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali. The Center museum captures the inspiration derived from the story of Muhammad Ali’s incredible life and the Six Core Principles that fueled his journey.